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Newspaper

Dixon Evening Leader

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

8

Franklin Grove Camp Meeting Opens with July 4 Speeches

A large Ashton audience heard Major McPherson, a British Army officer, at the school last Thursday. The Franklin Grove Camp Meeting opens next Thursday with daily programs and Medill McCormick and Rev. George Sycamore among speakers on July 4.

Chiadwick Lee County Rooal Roester Roester Oscar Kerstein Freeport Anton Awolmauist Prophetstown Ars Mary King LeRoy Buhler Dixon William Broonmman Chicago George Walters Otis Walters Chicure Diane Hilliard Hagel Reach Killmer Gladys Goothe Tochedle Lucile Randall Monmouth Shay Oscheaod Che Boest Griffith Chicapo Sandreck Prophets Willian Diode Oak Park Martha Rhode Rooenerins Siemaay Kronklin Grove Jesse Shephard Rachelle James Diener Herje Holt Kreekford Gertrides Ullenehne Newman Caiesco Mery Roberta Prawn Belvidere

Local social notes and visitors reported across Sterling area

The column lists numerous residents and visitors including Nelson A Ortgeedsen Sr and family visiting Mrs Orteiesen and children, Mr and Mrs Gardner hosting Howie and others, Ernest Fertelis entertaining Rockford guests, and several families like Crail and Sufkin, Keister, Jansen, Lease, and Portenine visiting Sterling or Chicago. Various trips from West Chicago and Rockford, plus local arrivals and short visits, are noted among Elmhurst, Sterling, and surrounding communities.

Nelson Phe Mero Liester Ceeriie Keister Chicago Gov. Portenine

Great American Home Makeover Ideas and Blueprints Featured

A fragmentary notice discusses binding quality and character in homes, then shifts to blue prints intensified by peroxide and a note on tantalum use for writing pens. The text references peroxide treatment for blue-prints and a durable, inexpensive pen material from tantalum.

Thrust Patriot Displaying Flag in Nest

A brown thrush in Winnitis shows patriotism by displaying an American flag near its nest. The scene is described as a bird with the flag amid sticks and grass, making a cozy home in the outdoors.

Winnitis Jesus United States

Local family visit and social notices from Pola region

The clip records a flurry of visits and arrivals at Pola area homes. Mentions Mr and Mrs Fh dead, Mrs Jerme Heysier and others visiting relatives, and several small gatherings with neighbors and extended family in the community.

Pola Biome Vie Iveioter Jerme Heysier Id Mere Ecme Stitzel Tae Albert Origeisen Ford Mita Carrico Croc Sterling Severndl Mroo Siebert Lelesiebalt Dixon Arinin Zyniier Mylo Abra Aris Zou John Ooceesen Berton Barton and Ly Barton

Evening Leader Time Tables Published for Dixon Readers

Time tables published in the Evening Leader provide information for Dixon readers. The notice advises clipping and posting the schedules for handy reference.

Dixon Evening Leader

East Bound Read Up 42 Frt Ex Sun

Schedule fragment shows eastbound service with references to Read Up 42 Freight express Sunday morning and afternoon slots. Details are partial but indicate limited timetable entries and service categorization.

A.M. P North Bound Road Sun A.M P.M

Local Social Visitors From Sterling and Paxson

Agnew and family guests spent Sunday in Sterling with Ting Gripeises and Lomise Portenins from Dixega. In Chicago they visit relatives. Mr O and Mrs Chess Trotter hosted a large gathering with two daughters and numerous Paxson friends at their home.

Ting Gripeises Lomise Portenins Dixega Chicago Rekstaves Trieds Mr.o Chess Trotter Daugbhters Paxson

Voice science and craft warned against careless work

An article notes that the voice relies on forty four facial and throat muscles and warns that poor coordination risks harsh, even violent outcomes in listeners. It also condemns sloppy painting and embroidery work, urging proper craft and respect for the labor involved.

Osneho Providence Pridletio

Wisdom in Tolerance and Humble Wisdom

A fragment reflecting on tolerance and humility. The text suggests wisdom comes from learning, not from any single person or authority, and that even the humblest associates can teach valuable lessons.

Nan Ian Wisden

Chernpunsi Chernpunsi Holds World’s Wettest Town Claim

The text claims Chernpunsi in India has almost constant rainfall and averages about 600 inches or 50 feet yearly, per a British agricultural expert. It notes rainfall approaches a foot per week, making Chernpunsi the wettest town in the world according to the source.

Adi Nda Chernpunsi Dia Assim

Self-care in the body and nature balance, says Journal

The Massachusetts Journal notes the human body naturally defends itself and applies basic repair mechanisms when wounded. It compares living systems in the lower animal and plant kingdoms, suggesting balance across nature.

Minnespolis Journal

Fragmented Prophet Dialogue Sparks Confusion

A garbled text fragment presents quoted speech about convenience and forgetting details. The reader is left with unclear meaning and no coherent narrative or identified individuals or places.

Pfropfthebephrenia term described by experts

Pfropfthebephrenia is a term used by neurophysiologists to denote a specific form of mental condition. The term appears in a scholarly discussion outlining its definition and usage in clinical taxonomy.

Character Revealed by Laugh in Old Prose Style

The text argues a laugh defines a person more than polish or education. It claims a laugh is as distinctive as a nose or eye color and remains inherent, though may soften with training. Even so, the genuine laugh can surface clearly, betraying the character of the laugher.

Glithers Cited For Complaints On Telephone Service

The Birmingham Age-Herald notes Glithers repeatedly complains about telephone service. He does so by visiting a neighbor’s house to use the telephone instead of direct contact with the company.

Glithers Tko Hirmingham Age-Herald

Wonderful Measurer Interometer Use by Swiss Water Company

An interometer used by a Swiss water company accurately measures to the hundredth portato on a multimeter. The device demonstrates precise measurement capability and indicates ongoing technical proficiency in water utility instrumentation.

Swiss Watera Company

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